2013’s First-Time Fathers

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Becoming a parent for the first time is something that deserves a toast or two. Here, VIBE rounds up this year’s first-time dads and sends a premature Happy Father’s Day to the newest pops of 2013.

Compiled by Andrew Asare, Alley Olivier, Ashley Travers

Papa West

Congratulations are in order for Kanye West, as he and his reality-star boo Kim Kardashian are expecting their first child, a daughter, in July. In his New York Times interview, Yeezus explained that he’ll be super protective of his daughter, and we know Kim is thrilled to have a little princess of her own. “I’m so excited I’m having a girl,” said Kim in the premiere episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians. “I know that’s really what Kanye wants — he wanted a little girl.”